by EPC Admin | May 26, 2020 | Church News, Emergency Relief, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized, Women In Ministry, World Outreach
Hamtramck, Mich., is an area that was hit hard by COVID-19. About five miles from downtown Detroit, 42 percent of Hamtramck’s 22,000 residents are foreign-born—giving Hamtramck the largest percentage of immigrants in the state and a longtime focus of EPC World...
by EPC Admin | May 20, 2020 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Scott Castleman, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Ocean Springs, Miss., was elected to the Board of Trustees for Belhaven University in April. Castleman is a Teaching Elder in the Presbytery of the Gulf South. He noted that when he entered Belhaven as a...
by EPC Admin | May 12, 2020 | Global Movement, Home Missions, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
John Bueno, EPC Home Missionary serving with Latins United Christian Ministries (LUCM), has published his Spring 2020 newsletter, in which he discusses Latin cross-cultural ministries in the EPC. Among the highlights are challenges faced by churches in Colombia due to...
by EPC Admin | May 11, 2020 | Events, Leadership Development, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources, Small Church, Uncategorized
On four consecutive Thursdays beginning May 21, the EPC Smaller Church Network will present “The Ordinary Church in Extraordinary Times” in a series of 90-minute webinars. The webinars begin at 7:00 p.m. EDT, and there is no cost to register. “More than 80 percent of...
by EPC Admin | May 8, 2020 | Church News, Church Planting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
For EPC Teaching Elder Jeff Ryan, who planted Three Timbers Church in Bennington, Nebr., in 2015, reaching his Omaha suburb for Christ means taking a holistic approach and embracing the church’s entire sphere of influence. On May 12, Ryan will find out how far that...
by EPC Admin | May 7, 2020 | Denominational News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The National Leadership Team (NLT) has reappointed Assistant Stated Clerk Jerry Iamurri to a second three-year term in the role. His new term runs from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2023. The NLT made the appointment unanimously during its April 30 virtual meeting....
